Statue of Dionys Schönecker: A Tribute to a Rapid Wien Legend
Visit the Statue of Dionys Schönecker at Gerhard-Hanappi-Platz, a tribute to the legendary 'Mister Rapid' and his impact on SK Rapid Wien.
The Statue of Dionys Schönecker in Vienna's Penzing district honors Dionys Schönecker, a pivotal figure in SK Rapid Wien's history. Known as 'Mister Rapid,' he was a player, coach, and visionary who shaped the club's identity and led it to success in the early 20th century. The bronze statue stands near Allianz Stadion, a lasting tribute to his contributions.
A brief summary to Statue von Dionys Schönecker
- Gerhard-Hanappi-Platz 1, Vienna, Penzing, 1140, AT
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a tour of the Allianz Stadion and the Rapideum to fully immerse yourself in SK Rapid Wien's history.
- Check the SK Rapid Wien match schedule and experience the electric atmosphere of a home game at the Allianz Stadion.
- Take a stroll through the Penzing district to discover local Viennese life beyond the tourist hotspots.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Vienna, take the U4 subway line to Hütteldorf, the final stop. From the Hütteldorf station, it's approximately a 5-minute walk to Gerhard-Hanappi-Platz. Alternatively, the S-Bahn (suburban train) and regional trains also stop at Wien Hütteldorf station. Tram lines 49 and 52 will take you directly to the Allianz Stadium, disembarking at the Deutschordenstraße stop. From any of these stops, follow signs for the Allianz Stadion; the statue is located near the stadium entrance, close to the fan shop. A single ticket for public transport within Vienna (Zone 100) costs €2.40.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-sharing service from central Vienna to Gerhard-Hanappi-Platz will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €25-€35. Specify 'Gerhard-Hanappi-Platz 1, 1140 Wien' as your destination. Note that traffic may be heavier on match days.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Gerhard-Hanappi-Platz 1, 1140 Wien. There is limited parking directly at the stadium. The Park & Ride Hütteldorf is a convenient option, accessible via Hadikgasse. Parking fees at Park & Ride Hütteldorf are approximately €4.40 per day. Be aware that the SK Rapid Garage next to the stadium is usually booked.
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